At the heart of any inventory counting process is the need to maintain a high level of inventory accuracy. Most experts agree that a sound cycle count process should deliver specific results. First, it should help you unearth inventory discrepancies and their causes before they impact your operations. You can then take corrective action, which expands […]
Can repetitive QAD processes be automated? This article is a short recap of a presentation delivered at MWUG Conference back in 2010. It shares best practice how QAD user company can benefit from automating month-end reporting, postings, document printing, etc with the use of QAD Batch functionality. We have been practicing these techniques for years and […]
We’re making the Cycle Count Data Loader even better with a new log designed to build an audit trail for SOX compliance! At 32 Soft, we’re working with one of our clients to add a log of each cycle count that is stored in QAD. It is accessible at any time and can be printed […]
According to The Aberdeen Group’s report, Product Regulatory Compliance: Turning Compliance Into Profit, the best-in-class companies when it comes to compliance manage to maintain the balance of compliance with development. They understand that being competitive means being both innovative and compliant and take steps to build compliance into their manufacturing process. How? Best-in-class companies create […]
It’s hard to believe it is once again close to the new year, but here we are. Get a great start on making your business nimble and lean in 2018 by signing up for our first quarter webinars! We’ll start off the year with Get Audit Trail Compliance through a Simplified Product Change Process on […]
The Book To Ship ratio can be used to help measure a company’s efficiency, to identify problems in the supply chain and is an indicator of the overall health of the company. The ratio is, quite simply, the amount that is recorded in the company’s books compared to the amount of inventory it has shipped […]
If you are in the process of evaluating and comparing Excelerator to Data Loaders, we have a handy worksheet that will get you started on comparing costs. This worksheet will help you to think through some of the hidden costs such as training, maintenance, and future deployment of applications. Request Your Worksheet here. You’ll find more […]
How to Manage Complex Production Schedule in QAD Quickly and Accurately? How to come up to the best scenario without component shortage and in optimal load capacity? Whether you are in a discrete or scheduled order environment or use MSW/PSW –- or utilize a mix of all three — effective production planning and scheduling is […]
Do you think about how your company looks to your customer? Do you have a way to measure your performance and analyze it from your customers’ perspective? At 32 Soft, we’re working with one of our clients to develop a tool that uses real-time QAD data to measure on-time delivery — one of the key […]
One of the major trends in manufacturing today is the changing role of IT professionals. Once focused merely on supporting and maintaining systems, IT leaders are now involved in high-level business strategies. But this is just the beginning. A report published by Deloitte Technology Consulting, Tech Trends 2017, forecasts even more of a shift in […]
